UB News 08/02

By Connie Rieck

A report on major stories in the news media during the month
of August 2002 involving the University at Buffalo, its faculty,
staff and students. If you are interested in receiving a copy of a
story in this log, please contact Connie Rieck in the Office of
News Services at 645-5000, ext. 1420, and she will gladly fill your
request.

NATIONAL PRINT MEDIA

Newspapers

The Washington Post, Aug. 27, article reports on responses sent
by educators to the Post, after the Post asked what teachers did in
the summer which could help their students. Donald Pollock wrote
that he visited a traditional Chinese medicine specialist, a
spiritualist healer, a naturopath and a homeopath.

The Washington Post, Aug. 14, article reports on a study by UB's
Timothy F. Murphy, which shows that people who have chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease can end up with exacerbated symptoms
when they contract a new bacterial infection.

The Washington Post, Aug. 13, article reports on Donald
Rumsfeld's surgery, where a type of anesthesia that blocks specific
nerves was used, and eliminates the need to be "put under." Mark
Lema said that only about a dozen centers in the U.S. use
peripheral nerve catheters, but they are becoming more popular.

USA Today, Aug. 30, article reports that the Pentagon will ask a
U.S. appeals court to rule that the military, and not a federal
judge, may decide when a U.S. citizen can be held indefinitely as
an enemy combatant. Lee Albert says that the Hamdi case is "where
the tire hits the road," and that it may go all the way to the
Supreme Court.

USA Today, Aug. 19, article reports that Indiana University was
crowned the nation's No. 1 party school in the annual Princeton
Review. UB is ranked No. 6. UB administrators called the survey
irresponsible and unscientific. (Also reported in the Minnesota
Star-Tribune.)

USA Today, Aug. 7, article reports that states across the nation
are increasing the tuition of public universities; states are
required to balance their budgets, but are not required by law to
fund universities. SUNY schools had among the lowest increases of
national universities.

Chronicle of Higher Education, Aug. 9, article reports on UB's
Web portal, MyUB, which consolidates basic information that
students need to register, pay tuition and check email. Voldemar A.
Innus says that the portal has improved the university's ability to
retain freshman, especially because MyUB notifies students
regarding the due dates for their bills, which they then pay on
time.

The New York Times, Aug. 6, article discusses the idea that
sunlight might actually prevent some kinds of cancer. Vitamin D
seems to inhibit tumor growth, but is toxic at high dosages. Donald
Trump, professor of molecular biology and immunology, discusses the
new evidence.

The New York Times, Aug. 2, opinion piece by Makau Mutua,
professor of law, regarding the Congo Peace Accord, in which he
expresses skepticism that the accord will hold since the basic
problem of democracy in Rwanda has not been addressed.

Los Angeles Times, Aug. 14, article reports on a study by UB's
Timothy F. Murphy, professor of medicine and microbiology, that
shows that people who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
can end up with exacerbated symptoms when they contract a new
bacterial infection.

Chicago-Sun Times, Aug. 18, article profiles Barbara Makuch, a
Buffalo resident who started her career as a double agent with the
FBI when she reported a plan to bomb a local NBC-TV affiliate and
the UB student union in June 1971.

The (Albany) Times Union, Aug. 20, article reports on Thomas
Golisano's offer to donate millions of dollars to UB's football
program if the university agrees to change its name to New York
State University. UB officials have not commented on the offer.

The (Albany) Times Union, Aug. 13, editorial calls the increases
at SUNY professional schools fair, and says that they should not
have been made in a stealth-like manner and that they affect only a
select few who should be made to pay their fair share.

The (Albany) Times Union, Aug. 7, article reports on the
increases in tuition for graduate and professional schools in the
SUNY system. The increases were passed as "emergency" regulation.
No increases are planned for undergraduate schools.

Newsday, Aug. 22, article reports on families performing an
annual late summer ritual -- shopping to outfit their child to
leave the nest and go to college, and interviews parents whose
children will go to UB.

Newsday, Aug. 11, article reports on the difficulty that
researchers have in identifying "cancer clusters." Many factors
over large time periods are involved, making it difficult to
identify where the cluster exists, never mind determining why it
does. Peter Rogerson said that many clusters are simply going
unnoticed.

Newsday, Aug. 6, article reports that SUNY is increasing tuition
for students in its medical, law and some other professional school
under an emergency regulation filed by the system's
administrators.

(Rochester) Democrat and Chronicle, Aug. 20, article reports on
Thomas Golisano's offer to give millions of dollars to the UB
football program if the school changes its name. UB officials have
refused to comment on the offer.

South Bend Tribune, Aug. 7, article reports on a UB study
entitled "Traffic Light Diet", which evaluated the eating habits of
families with obese children. The families began a healthier diet
and found that their kids lost weight and their grocery costs were
reduced significantly.

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Aug. 1, article reports on a UB survey
which found that white wine drinkers have better lung functions
than teetotalers or beer and liquor drinkers.

Democrat and Chronicle, Aug. 30, article reports that Lehigh
defeated the UB Bulls in the season opener.

AIDS Weekly, Aug. 5, article reports on a study conducted by
Gene Morse and Lori Esch, where HIV positive patients underwent
intensive adherence intervention - training/counseling sessions --
prior to beginning their drug therapies. Patients were far more
likely to adhere to the program and remain healthier when they
understood the disease and the treatment and dosage regiment.

Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Weekly, Aug. 5, article announces that
Kenneth E. Leonard has received a MERIT award from the NIAAA.

Heart Disease Weekly, Aug. 4, article reports that Avandia, an
insulin sensitizer, appears to have significant anti-inflammatory
effects in diabetics. The research was presented to the American
Diabetes Association by Paresh Dandona.

Women's Health Weekly, Aug. 1, article reports on a study
co-authored by Jo Freudenheim, which indicates that women with
breast cancer often come from a geographic "cluster." They live in
a certain environment at a specific time in their lives.

Wire Services

Associated Press Newswires, Aug. 20, article reports on Thomas
Golisano's offer to donate millions of dollars to UB's football
program if the university agrees to change its name to New York
State University. UB officials have not commented on the offer.

United Press International Aug. 14, article reports on a study
by UB's Timothy F. Murphy that shows that people who have chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease can end up with exacerbated symptoms
when they contract a new bacterial infection.

Associated Press Newswires, Aug. 14, article reports on a study
by Timothy F. Murphy, which shows that people who have chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease can end up with exacerbated symptoms
when they contract a new bacterial infection.

Associated Press Newswires, Aug. 6, article reports on the
increases in tuition for graduate and professional schools in the
SUNY system. The increases were passed as "emergency" regulation.
No increases are planned for undergraduate schools.

Magazines

Elle, August 2002, article reports on UB's study that suggests
that profound life decisions are influenced by inconsequential
factors such as a person's name -- Georgias tend to live in
Georgia, Denise to become a dentist.

Crain's Detroit Business, Aug. 18, article reports that UB gave
a grant of $200,000, as well as lab space and access to its
biochemistry expertise, in hopes that a new company, HandyLab, will
develop technology that would generate royalties for the
university.

The Exceptional Parent, Aug. 1, article mentions the late Robert
Guthrie, who developed a newborn screening test for phenylketonuria
in 1961.

Parenting, Aug. 1, article reports on a study by Brett Pelham
that examines how a person's attachment to his name influences
major life decisions.

NATIONAL TELEVISION

WOKR-TV, Channel 13 (Rochester)

Segment reports that MTV may be filming reality TV on the UB
campus.

WUHF-TV (Rochester)

Segment reports that reality TV may be coming to the UB
campus.

WICU-TV (Erie)

Segment reports that MTV is looking at the Greek system at
UB.

WBBR-TV (Baton Rouge)

Segment reports that UB has been ranked No. 6 in the Princeton
Review's survey of the best party schools.

NY-1 Cable Channel 1 (New York City)

Segment reports that the Princeton Review ranks UB as one of the
nation's top party schools.

KTVK-TV (Phoenix)

Segment reports that the Princeton Review ranks UB as one of the
nation's top party schools.

WNYW-TV (New York City)

Segment reports that the Princeton Review ranks UB as one of the
nation's top party schools.

WLS-TV, Channel 7 (Chicago)

Segment reports that UB scientists report a link between air
pollution and diabetes.

News 14 Carolina Cable

A study at UB concludes that employees are almost twice as
likely to call in sick the day after drinking.

INTERNATIONAL PRINT MEDIA

Canadian Press, Aug. 29, article reports on the relationship
between Canada and the United States, which is complicated and
often troubled. Alan MacPherson, however, says there are few
changes since September 11.

Toronto Star, Aug. 22, article reports on the "double cohort,"
the huge class graduating from Ontario high schools this year. Many
students will apply to UB because they will be attracted by the
university's relatively affordable tuition, says Joseph
Hindrawan.

INTERNATIONAL TELEVISION

CHCH-TV (Hamilton, Ontario)

Interview with John Mohawk at the Cattaraugus Seneca Reservation
about the White Corn Project. Includes a visit to the White Pine
Café.

WEB MEDIA

DemocratandChronicle.com

Thomas Golisano has offered to give millions of dollars to the
UB football program if the school changes its name. UB officials
have refused to comment on the offer.

Drkoop.com

A study by Alan Lockwood has established a strong statistical
correlation between the prevalence of diabetes and the level of air
pollution.

Eastandard.net

Opinion piece on the human rights movement looks at Makau
Mutua's work in that field, and notes that African leaders who are
allied with the West are far more likely to get away with
committing atrocities. Mutua has recently published a book with
explores discrepancies in the way abuses are treated and the moral
ambivalence that accompanies some, but not other abuses.

GraciasDoctor.com

A UB study conducted by Tiejian Wu shows that minorities and men
have significantly poorer oral health than whites in the U.S. Oral
health may be a risk factor in heart disease, stroke, diabetes and
other chronic conditions.

HealthNewsDigest.com

Enrollment is up 26 percent at UB's pharmacy school, and
starting salaries for graduates are high, due to a nationwide
shortage of pharmacists. Wayne K. Anderson says that entry-level
workers are earning salaries as high as $100,000 per year.

Article reports on David Fineberg's work to created a "Living
Anatomy Program" simulator where virtual "organs" will feel, smell
and respond like living tissue. Surgeons will be able to use the
simulator to perform training surgeries that they otherwise
encounter only rarely and in extreme emergencies.

Health-news.co.uk

A study by Alan Lockwood has established a strong statistical
correlation between the prevalence of diabetes and the level of air
pollution.

HealthScout.com

A study by Timothy F. Murphy shows that people who have chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease can end up with exacerbated symptoms
when they contract a new bacterial infection.

A study by Alan Lockwood has established a strong statistical
correlation between the prevalence of diabetes and the level of air
pollution.

HealthWomen.org

A study by Timothy F. Murphy shows that people who have chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease can end up with exacerbated symptoms
when they contract a new bacterial infection.

IvillageHealth.com

A study by UB's Timothy F. Murphy shows that people who have
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can end up with exacerbated
symptoms when they contract a new bacterial infection.

MedScape.com

A study by Timothy F. Murphy shows that people who have chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease can end up with exacerbated symptoms
when they contract a new bacterial infection.

Merqurio.com

A study by Alan Lockwood has established a strong statistical
correlation between the prevalence of diabetes and the level of air
pollution.

NandoTimes.com

Indiana University was crowned the nation's No. 1 party school
in the annual Princeton Review, and UB is ranked No. 6.

Newsday.com

Article reports on families performing an annual late summer
ritual -- shopping to outfit their child to leave the nest and go
to college, and interviews parents whose children will go to
UB.

Article reports on the difficulty that researchers have in
identifying "cancer clusters." Many factors over large time periods
are involved, making it difficult to identify where the cluster
exists, never mind determining why it does. Peter Rogerson said
that many clusters are simply going unnoticed.

Article reports that SUNY is increasing tuition for students in
its medical, law and other professional schools under an emergency
regulation filed by the system's administrators.

ReutersHealth.com

A study by Timothy F. Murphy shows that people who have chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease can end up with exacerbated symptoms
when they contract a new bacterial infection.

LOCAL PRINT MEDIA

NEWSPAPERS

The Buffalo News, Aug. 31, article reports on UB's architecture
students, who are installing various projects in Allentown,
including a windmill that produces electricity. Some of the
projects are whimsical and some functional.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 31, sports article reports on first-time
starter Randall Secky's performance, which was not of star quality.
Coach Jim Hofher watched the videotape and said the camera never
lies.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 31, article reports on Tom Golisano's
ideas that aren't working. His offer to donate millions if UB
agrees to change its name has been met with silence on behalf of UB
officials.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 28, article reports that more UB students
are studying abroad at the same time that fewer foreign residents
are enrolling at the university. Reason for the declining
enrollment is that U.S. embassies are screening applicants with
increased scrutiny after September 11, says Stephen C. Dunnett.
Rhona Cadenhead says UB students understand the importance of
learning about other cultures.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 28 article profiles Sally Kus, UB's new
volleyball coach, who focuses on reviving a love of the game in her
players, rather than on winning conference titles.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 28, article reports on UB Bulls players,
who are very young; 15 are freshmen. Jim Hofher says that in time,
they will have the experience they currently lack.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 28, article reports on the Buffalo Common
Council's plan to reduce its size by four -- with three of the
seats belonging to African Americans. Henry Louis Taylor says that
the dispute will evolve into the politics of payback.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 27, an opinion piece from a "two-time UB
grad" opposes Tom Golisano's proposal to change UB's name in
exchange for a donation to upgrade the football program.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 27, an opinion piece voices support for
Tom Golisano's proposal to change UB's name in exchange for a
donation to upgrade the football program.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 27, article reports that billboard
companies are making legal challenges to Western New York town
ordinances that prohibit billboard advertising along their
highways. Lucinda Finley, professor of law, says that free speech
issues can be successfully challenged in court.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 27, article reports on a study by two
Stanford researchers that questions the value of an MBA degree.
However, David Frasier, who heads UB's MBA program, says that many
companies will recruit only MBA graduates for certain
positions.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 22, article reports on new agreements
negotiated between UB and Kaleida Health and ECMC, the area
teaching hospitals, regarding the training of medical students.
William Greiner said the new agreements make it clear who is
responsible for the teaching programs and who the faculty are.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 22, article reports on Tom Golisano's
proposal that UB change its name in return for a gift to support
its football team.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 22, article reports that UB teams playing
at the Pepsi Center will be charged "non-resident" fees, which are
about $25 per hour more than resident fees.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 22, article focuses on the lives of Kurt
Taulbee, a UB graduate, and his partner, Meka Aiken, who have given
up their jobs in Corporate America, started a sailboat sales
business and fulfilled their dream to sail in regattas.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 22, opinion piece notes that while we
complain of all the mistakes Buffalo makes, like locating the North
Campus in Amherst, there is one mistake Buffalo did not make --
building a tunnel under Gates Circle.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 21, article reports on Tom Golisano's
offer to donate money -- possibly millions of dollars -- to UB's
football program, if UB agrees to change its name to New York State
University. The article quotes Arthur Page, who said that the
university does not comment on conversations regarding potential
gifts.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 21, article reports that the Iroquois
White Corn Project, lead by John Mohawk, is doing very well; the
corn is being marketed to a number of restaurants all over the
country, although the object of the project is to encourage Native
farmers to stay on their land and continue growing it.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 21, article reports that New York State
will match all contributions made to the Alzheimer's Disease
Assistance Fund on taxpayer's income tax returns and that UB School
of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences was the recipient of a
grant.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 21, article reports that the United Way
will fund a project to improve relations between the community and
the Buffalo Police Department. Part of the training will include a
Hip-Hop Youth Summit held at UB.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 20, article reports on UB's ranking in
the Princeton Review as the No. 6 "party school" in the nation.
Elizabeth Capaldi dismissed the ranking, saying it has no validity.
Dennis Black said that the school has an aggressive substance-abuse
program.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 20, article reports on the UB Bulls
football team's significantly improved defense. Jim Hofher said UB
was playing very representative college football defense last
year.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 20, article reports on the "health" of
the Niagara River, which has improved significantly over the past
decade because toxic waste has been sealed in place. John Vena
notes that there is still a lot of poison in the river's
sediment.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 20, article reports on Joel Giambra's
comment that he will study several scenarios for the allied health
programs now at the ECC North Campus, including moving them to
available space on the UB South Campus.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 20, opinion piece describes the joys of
being a primary-care physician and is written by Howard E.
Sperry.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 19, article reports that Surajit Sen has
received a patent for a new process that uses shock waves to find
land mines that evade traditional metal detectors.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 18, opinion piece by UB's John Larkin
discusses the lessons learned in Vietnam and how they may apply to
Iraq.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 16, article reports on the announcement
of the scientific advisory board of Buffalo Center of Excellence in
Bioinformatics. Elizabeth Capaldi said that assembly of the board
is an important step in the creation of the center, and Jeffrey
Skolnick commented that the prestigious board puts Buffalo in a
leadership position.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 12, article reports on the prospects for
the UB Bulls football team in its fourth year in Division I-A.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 11, article reports on the local reaction
to President Bush's plan to remove Saddam Hussein. Frank Zagara
notes that a preemptive strike would run counter to American
foreign policy since the Truman administration.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 11, opinion piece written by retired
professors Murray Levine and Adeline Levine calls for a federal law
requiring the reporting of reasonable suspicions of corporate
financial irregularities and fraud.

The Buffalo News, Aug.11, article reports UB's Center of
Excellence in Bioinformatics has received a grant of $1.5 million
from the Oishei Foundation.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 11, article reports the William J. Jusko
has been named chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
in the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 9, editorial looks Al Gore's politics of
left-wing populism, in which political science professor James
Campbell notes that even Bill Clinton did not hobnob with "the
average guy."

The Buffalo News, Aug. 9, article reports on UB Bulls' offense,
with Jim Hofher saying, "We have to do better."

The Buffalo News, Aug. 9, article reports that a UB student and
the Cheektowaga Citizens Coalition president were taking air
samples when they discovered black ooze bubbling up from the ground
outside the Bellevue Fire Hall.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 9, article reports on a new book of
watercolors of the region compiled by V. Roger Lalli, a UB
graduate.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 8, article reports on a
handwriting-recognition conference being sponsored by UB's Center
of Excellence in Document Analysis and Recognition. UB's Sargur
Srihari will present his research.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 8, article discusses the question of who
will be quarterback this year for the UB Bulls football team. Jim
Hofher said that Randall Secky is ready to go.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 8, article reports on the impact of
global warming on the Buffalo area in which Helen Domske, associate
director of the Great Lakes Program, suggests that in 50 years all
our winters will be a repeat of last year's: fewer storms, but of
greater intensity.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 7, article reports on tuition increases
that will occur this fall for UB law, medical, pharmacy, dental and
physical-therapy graduate students. The deans of each school
comment on the necessity for the increases.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 7, article reports on the time-management
strategies of three college students, including Kristen Goodmote, a
junior at UB.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 6, article reports on this year's class
of UB Bulls football recruits, focusing on Ramon Guzman, a freshman
from the Bronx.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 6, article reports on the Eastern
Regional Conference of the Council of State Governments, in which a
former UB professor, Richard Florida, who now is at Carnegie Mellon
University, advised Buffalo area-leaders to focus on the strengths
of UB and the area's unique attributes in retooling the local
economy for growth.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 6, article reports on "weekend warriors"
who save their intense physical workouts for Saturday and Sunday,
in which Frank Cerny is quoted.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 6, article reports that the 2002
International Brass Quintet seminar for high school students is
being held at UB this week under the auspices of the UB Music
Department and under the leadership of Jon Nelson.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 5, article reports on a Buffalo Building
Trades Development Partnership, a pre-apprenticeship program
designed to create a pool of qualified construction workers. One
part of the program, "soft skills" training, takes place at UB.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 5, article reports that a UB study shows
that HIV patients who receive counseling and medical treatment are
healthier after one year than those who do not. Lori Esch and Gene
Morse are quoted.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 4, article reports on the Incredible
Shrinking City of Buffalo. Its authors give concrete ways in which
the city must change or die and cite UB's bioinformatics center as
one of the few bright lights that must be exploited to the area's
benefit.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 4, article reports on the changing
curriculums of area colleges, attuned to sustainability and
mentions that new majors for bioinformatics are being created,
including a graduate program at UB.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 4, opinion piece by Henry Louis Taylor,
Jr., warns about the fallout that will occur if a public referendum
is held to decide whether the Buffalo Common Council is
downsized.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 4, article about the problems that
immigrants from Africa and the Caribbean face being integrated in
the local black community quotes Henry Louis Taylor, Jr.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 4, article reports that Myung Mi Kim is
joining the faculty of the UB Poetics Program.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 4, article reports that Erie County's
forests are being rejuvenated to make them more accessible to
visitors. UB is co-managing a new Environmental Education
Center.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 3, article reports on the bobblehead
doll, a toy created 50 years ago that has been re-discovered and
can be personalized, and is being marketed by Alan Steinberg.
Marianne Sullivan notes that marketing plans are very important for
entrepreneurs like Steinberg.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 2, article looks at DNA testing, its
reliability and the increasing number of convictions made based on
this kind of evidence, and notes it is possible that the person who
raped and murdered a UB student may still be found.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 2, article reports that UB's annual
football fest will be held on Sept. 14 in Alumni Arena.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 1, article reports the John Sheffer has
been named head of the search committee for a new planning director
of the City of Buffalo.

The Buffalo News, Aug. 1, article reports on the preparations
for the National Night Out, an annual anti-crime celebration. One
such event will be held at Allen Hall on the South Campus.

Buffalo News, Aug. 1, article reports on new courses and program
being offered/planned at UB, notably in conjunction with the focus
on bioinformatics.

LOCAL BROADCAST MEDIA

RADIO

WBFO Radio

Segment reports that Pat Benatar will perform at UB.

Segment reports on Tom Golisano's offer to donate millions to
the UB football program if the school changes its name to New York
State University.

UB will train doctors for Kaleida and ECMC. William Greiner
discusses the issues.

Interview with Dennis Black to discuss the opening of Creekside
Village.

Segment reports on the Science Advisory board at UB.

Segment looks at this year's Distinguished Speaker series.

Segment announces that UB will study terrorism.

Segment reports on the 89 dental students who received their
white coats at The White Coat Ceremony.

Segment reports on Tom Golisano's offer to donate millions to
the UB football program if the school changes its name to New York
State University.

Segment reports that UB has been ranked as 6th on the list of
top party schools by the Princeton Review. Chris Oliver discusses
the issues.

Segment reports on a study by Timothy F. Murphy, which shows
that people who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can end
up with exacerbated symptoms when they contract a new bacterial
infection.

Segment discusses the law requiring public companies to file
statements with the SEC attesting to their financial statements;
Louis Mandell discusses the issues.

WNED-AM Radio

Professor Smith discuses Gov. Pataki's Sept. 11 observance
plans.

Segment announcing that UB has been awarded an Alzheimer's
grant.

Segment reports on Tom Golisano's offer to donate millions to
the UB football program if the school changes its name to New York
State University.

UB will train all doctors for Kaleida Health and ECMC.

TELEVISION

WGRZ-TV, Channel 2

Segment looks at the Bulls' upcoming season.

Segment previews UB's football game against Lehigh.

Coach Jim Hofher discusses the Bulls at a College Football
Luncheon.

MIT is requiring freshmen to live on campus. Segment interviews
William Greiner, who is trying to move more students on campus.

Segment focuses on a welcome back party at UB and looks at a
possible TV show being filmed at UB. "Sorority Life" show is
mentioned as possibly filming a segment for MTV.

Interview with scholarship recipient Mai-Leen Colon at the
Diefendorf Annex.

Segment reports that UB has been ranked as sixth on the list of
top party schools by the Princeton Review. Includes interview with
William Greiner.

Segment reports on Tom Golisano's offer to donate millions to
the UB football program if the school changes its name to New York
State University.

Reaction from UB students to Tom Golisano's offer to donate
money to the football program.

Segment reports on that the White Coat Ceremony was held at
UB.

Segment looks at UB Bulls Media Day with scenes of UB Stadium
and a team photo. Jim Hofher discusses the UB Bulls.

WIVB-TV, Channel 4

Segment reports on the UB Bulls opener against Lehigh.

Segment reports that the UB Bulls are kicking off the 2002
season tonight and interviews Jim Hofher about the coming
season.

Segment mentions that MTV will shoot a show at UB.

Segment reports that cable network MTV's search for new reality
TV stars is focusing on UB and interviews Dennis Black, who says he
does not know what the exposure will be until the programming is
over.

Segment focuses on "Back to School" issues and shows students
moving in.

Segment looks at going back to school and being safe at school,
with an interview with Dennis Black.

Interview with Dennis Black to discuss the opening of Creekside
Village.

Segment reports UB will train doctors for Kaleida and ECMC, and
includes interviews with Bill Greiner, Susan Graham and Michael
Bernardino.

Segment reports that UB has been ranked as sixth on the list of
top party schools by the Princeton Review.

Segment reports on Tom Golisano's offer to donate money to UB if
the university changes its name.

Segment reports students received their white coats during the
dental school's White Coat Ceremony.

Researchers at UB discover the cause of lung disease flare ups.
Timothy Murphy says the flare ups are causing people to be admitted
to the hospital. Sanjay Sethi says there is increasing mortality
from bronchitis and emphysema.

Segment on the conjoined twins from California who have been
separated includes interview with Robert Plunkett, associate
professor of neurosurgery, who said both girls have good brain
tissue.

WKBW-TV, Channel 7

Segment reports on the UB Bulls opener against Lehigh.

Segment about the UB Bulls includes an interview with Jim
Hofher.

UB is at Lehigh tonight. Jim Hofher and Chad Bartoszek discuss
the team.

Segment showing scenes from the UB Bulls game.

At a Western New York college football dinner, Coach Hofher
discusses the UB Bulls.

Segment on the Bulls, past games, scenes at the stadium, Hofher
and team members discussing the team.

Segment reports that MTV will be shooting video for two new
reality TV shows at UB. Dennis Black is interviewed and discusses
reality TV.

Business First segment reports that UB is working on a
handwriting program.

Segment reports that Pat Benatar is performing at a UB pep rally
tonight at UB Stadium.

Segment announces that Tom Golisano is in town and discusses his
offer to donate money to UB if the university changes its name.

Interview with Tom Golisano about his offer to donate money to
UB's football team.

Segment announces that Pat Benatar is coming to UB.

Segment reports on a Department of Justice racial profiling
study, which will involve Buffalo City and community leaders, as
well as the UB policing center.

Segment reports that UB has been ranked as 6th on the list of
top party schools by the Princeton Review.

Segment reports on that 145 future doctors received their white
coats at the annual White Coat Ceremony, which is held every year
for beginning medical students.

Segment reports on a study by Timothy F. Murphy, which shows
that people who have chronic obstructive pulmonary disease can end
up with exacerbated symptoms when they contract a new bacterial
infection.

UB Coach Jim Hofher named Randall Secky as the Bulls starting
quarterback. He said that Secky has earned his spot.

Business First segment discussing using work computers for
personal use; Harvey Axelrod discusses the issue.